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Movies: in theater or online?

I am a movie fanatic. I love watching movies, reading about movies and critiquing movies. As you know, after New Moon, I was pretty obsessed. It was a combustion of book and movie together to form a...

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Holiday weekend movies

When I’m home for the holidays, I definitely need time on my own. I call them “Jess-only field trips” and no one can come on these trips unless you are invited. Very exclusive. I go on these field...

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Weekend recap: Holiday recap

Happy Sunday everyone!! I hope you all had a really great holiday and that Santa was extra good to each and every one of you. I had a nice few days off and am now slowly trying to remember what day it...

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Golden Globes fashion recap

Woooo! It’s officially award season, which means I become super fashion judgemental and share my b*tchy, catty comments with all of you! So let’s kick this off by recapping the Golden Globes, my...

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Weekend recap: Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Sunday and Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Yeah it’s Valentine’s Day. I should hate it because I’m single, but really, I don’t. I know, I talk a good game about hating Valentine’s Day but really,...

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Amelie-inspired silliness

I’m feeling a little silly today, a definite sign that it’s been a long week :) So I’m indulging my silliness with a little inspiration from one of my favorite movies, Amelie. I love this movie. It...

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Kitchen adventures: Slow cooker tacos

That’s right! After a two week break (due to travel), I’m back in the kitchen and baby it feels good! First, thank you to everyone who has emailed me recipes and indulged my dumb questions. I really...

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Oscar fashion hits and misses

Happy Monday everyone! Normally, I would post a recap of my weekend but due to the Oscars and red carpet glamour, I am mixing up the schedule this week so I can give you a full recap of Sunday’s big...

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Weekend recap: Movie nights and photoshoots

Happy Sunday everyone! I promise there are no new stories to share about bone marrow or octopus, I stayed away from trying new things this weekend :) In fact, this weekend was pretty low-key, which...

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Weekend recap: Rainy day activities, spring dresses and getting organized

Happy Sunday everyone! Well, the weather sucked in Chicago this weekend. Nothing ruins a weekend like rain, clouds and fog. So I decided to do some of my favorite rainy day/weekend things around my...

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Random pre-weekend thoughts

Was it just me or did today (Thursday) feel like Friday? Lately that seems to be happening a lot. Which means Friday will feel like Saturday and work is the last thing on my mind on Saturdays. So while...

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Weekend recap: Pre-travel productivity

Happy Sunday everyone, woo! First off, holy crap, I leave for NOLA on WEDNESDAY, like in three days! *insert mild freak out* Moving on, I tend to get very stressed before traveling. The inner “planner”...

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More random pre-weekend thoughts

Thanks to Memorial Day, it’s a short work week but holy sh*t it doesn’t feel like it! Tomorrow is Friday and I will bust out of work to start the weekend like I did in elementary school when summer...

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Weekend recap: Friend dates, movies, music and food

Happy Sunday everyone! It’s still hot and humid here. I hate it. Moving on. I had a busy weekend but the best kind, filled with friend dates, aka “freights.” Friend dates are the best because you get...

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Weekend recap: Pig roast, picnics and movies in the park

Happy Sunday everyone! It’s SO hard to believe it’s Labor Day next weekend, yikes where did summer go? Well, rather than dwell on that, let’s dive into the weekend because I’m holding on to the bliss...

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Weekend recap: Movies, food and some productivity

Happy Monday everyone! It was a lovely long weekend in Chicago with stunning weather and a to do list a mile long on my kitchen table. Seriously, I use these long weekends to get a lot done and check...

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Weekend recap: This Harry Potter thing

Happy Sunday everyone! Right now, it is scorching hot in Chicago, even by the lake. Let’s just say, I’m not a happy camper. But before it got hot, something very special happened, I lost my Harry...

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Sundance!

Fair warning, there is a little bit of cheese in this post so bring crackers. If you know me, you know that I love movies. L-O-V-E. I’ve loved them since I was a kid and saw E.T. in the theaters. And I...

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Oscar fashion recap!

I love football but I don’t care about the Super Bowl unless one of my favorite teams is playing. And this year’s Super Bowl was a snoozefest for me. Which is okay because the Super Bowl of FASHION was...

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Golden Globes Fashion Recap (very late)

Eeek yes this is a week late but, things have been a little crazy IRL. But not in a bad way (shockingly). So the Golden Globes were last week and I had red wine, smores and pizza ready to go. It’s like...

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